Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Point Thomson Airstrip (PAAD)

Lat: 70.14°NLon: 146.29°WElev: 26ft.

Fair and Breezy

40°F

4°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed E 21 mph
Barometer 29.69 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 3 Aug 1:55 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 63 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Isolated showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Showers likely after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:

 69.17°N 146.72°W (Elev. 2805 ft)
1:18 pm AKDT Aug 3, 2026
2pm AKDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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